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I didn't expect to spend my Monday reading about Rise of the Triad <span class="tooltip-content"> <span class='tooltip-tab-container'> <span class='tooltip-tab-wrapper active' onclick='tooltiptab(this);'><span class='tooltip-tab PC'></span></span> </span> <span class='tooltip-active tooltip2 PC'><div class='tooltip-name'><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/41674/extreme-rise-of-the-triad/index/" title="Extreme+Rise+of+the+Triad">Extreme Rise of the Triad</a></div><hr /><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/41674/extreme-rise-of-the-triad/news/" title="Extreme+Rise+of+the+Triad news">News</a></h6> (1)</li> <li><h6>Previews</h6></li> <li><h6>Review</h6></li> </ul></span><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6>Videos</h6></li> <li><h6>Screenshots</h6></li> <li><h6>Cheats and Walkthroughs</h6></li> </ul> </span><div style='clear:both;'></div></span> </span><div class="arrow"></div> , one of the goriest old school shooters around. Rise of the Triad was a ridiculously over the top shooter from the Duke Nukem 3D <span class="tooltip-content"> <span class='tooltip-tab-container'> <span class='tooltip-tab-wrapper active' onclick='tooltiptab(this);'><span class='tooltip-tab xbox-360'></span></span> <span class='tooltip-tab-wrapper' onclick='tooltiptab(this);'><span class='tooltip-tab PC'></span></span> </span> <span class='tooltip-active tooltip2 xbox-360'><div class='tooltip-name'><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/xbox-360/47808/duke-nukem-3d/index/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D">Duke Nukem 3D</a></div><hr /><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/xbox-360/47808/duke-nukem-3d/news/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D news">News</a></h6> (12)</li> <li><h6>Previews</h6></li> <li><h6>Review</h6></li> </ul></span><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/xbox-360/47808/duke-nukem-3d/videos/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D videos">Videos</a></h6> (4)</li> <li><h6>Screenshots</h6></li> <li><h6>Cheats and Walkthroughs</h6></li> </ul> </span><div style='clear:both;'></div></span> <span class='tooltip2 PC'><div class='tooltip-name'><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/1464/duke-nukem-3d/index/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D">Duke Nukem 3D</a></div><hr /><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/1464/duke-nukem-3d/news/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D news">News</a></h6> (6)</li> <li><h6>Previews</h6></li> <li><h6>Review</h6></li> </ul></span><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/1464/duke-nukem-3d/videos/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D videos">Videos</a></h6> (1)</li> <li><h6>Screenshots</h6></li> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/1464/duke-nukem-3d/cheats/" title="Duke+Nukem+3D cheats &amp; walkthroughs">Cheats and Walkthroughs</a></h6> (51)</li> </ul> </span><div style='clear:both;'></div></span> </span><div class="arrow"></div> days that the newly reenergized Apogee Software is apparently rebooting, according to a Gamasutra interview with 3D Realms co-founder Scott Miller (3D Realms is actually still alive).

There are no other details on the new Rise of the Triad, only that it's supposedly being considered for a revival. Rise of the Triad was originally designed to be the sequel to Wolfenstein 3D <span class="tooltip-content"> <span class='tooltip-tab-container'> <span class='tooltip-tab-wrapper active' onclick='tooltiptab(this);'><span class='tooltip-tab PC'></span></span> </span> <span class='tooltip-active tooltip2 PC'><div class='tooltip-name'><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/4702/wolfenstein-3-d/index/" title="Wolfenstein+3-D">Wolfenstein 3-D</a></div><hr /><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6><a href="http://g4tv.com/games/pc/4702/wolfenstein-3-d/news/" title="Wolfenstein+3-D news">News</a></h6> (1)</li> <li><h6>Previews</h6></li> <li><h6>Review</h6></li> </ul></span><span class='tooltip-column'><ul> <li><h6>Videos</h6></li> <li><h6>Screenshots</h6></li> <li><h6>Cheats and Walkthroughs</h6></li> </ul> </span><div style='clear:both;'></div></span> </span><div class="arrow"></div> but eventually became its own, hilariously violent game. Don't believe me? Check out the video above.

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